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Word: commandingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Prospects are brighter in the Senate, where a switch of only five seats would put the Republicans in command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN : The Coronation of King Richard | 8/28/1972 | See Source »

...ECONOMY. Belatedly, the President took command by imposing a wage-price freeze that has worked better than most critics said it would. Inflation has been slowed, and the G.N.P. is beginning to rise at a brisk rate. By devaluing the dollar, the President showed that he could be as flexible as he had to be in handling the economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN : The Coronation of King Richard | 8/28/1972 | See Source »

...Nixon's 37%, while McGovern picked up only 4% of the Republicans (27 % of the total sample). The President outpolled McGovern in all seven critical states, with margins ranging from a low of 17% in New York to a high of 39 % in Texas. All 16 states together command 332 of the 538 electoral votes (270 are needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME POLL: In 16 Key States, Nixon Leads 2 to 1 | 8/28/1972 | See Source »

...Reno has applied for federal funds for a new fence, but has yet to receive them.) Ditching his bike, he slipped the rifle under his green field jacket, bulled his way into the line of passengers boarding a United Air Lines Boeing 727 bound for San Francisco, and took command of the aircraft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SKYJACKING: Stopping Mad Dogs | 8/28/1972 | See Source »

...When the Command Sergeant Major...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Obscenities | 8/15/1972 | See Source »

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